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Pyramidula (gastropod)

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Family
  
Pyramidulidae

Phylum
  
Mollusca

Rank
  
Genus

Superfamily
  
Pupilloidea

Scientific name
  
Pyramidula

Higher classification
  
Pyramidulidae

Pyramidula (gastropod)

Similar
  
Pyramidula rupestris, Truncatellina, Acanthinula, Vallonia, Chondrina

Pyramidula is a genus of very small, air-breathing land snails, terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusks or micromollusks in the family Pyramidulidae.

Pyramidula is the type genus of the family Pyramidulidae.

Species

The type species in the genus Pyramidula is Pyramidula rupestris.

Species in the genus Pyramidula include:

  • Pyramidula cephalonica (Westerlund, 1898), Balkans
  • Pyramidula chorismenostoma (Westerlund & Blanc, 1879), Balkans
  • Pyramidula conica Pilsbry & Hirase, 1902, Japan
  • Pyramidula euomphalus (Blanford, 1861), India
  • Pyramidula halyi (Jousseaume,1894), Sri-Lanka
  • Pyramidula humilis (Hutton, 1838), India
  • Pyramidula jaenensis (Clessin, 1882), Iberian peninsula
  • Pyramidula kuznetsovi Schileyko & Balashov, 2012, Nepal
  • Pyramidula przevalskii Lindholm 1922, northwest China
  • Pyramidula pusilla (Vallot, 1801), Europe and Asia
  • Pyramidula rupestris (Draparnaud, 1801), Mediterranea and maybe south of Central Asia
  • Pyramidula umbilicata (Montague, 1803), Iberian peninsula and British Isles

    • References

    Pyramidula (gastropod) Wikipedia
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